1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1130+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7" Social media companies now have to play by the rules of a new law in Malaysia, but they may find it actually benefits them. On January 1, these two key events affecting these companies happened in Malaysia: 1. Automatic…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (372+ words) BEIJING, Jan 6 " South Korean President Lee Jae Myung snapped a selfie with Xi Jinping using a smartphone gifted to him by the Chinese leader, who had joked at their last meeting that the device might be capable of spying. Lee…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (293+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 " Canadian singer Celine Dion has made her debut on TikTok, posting a lighthearted video and message to fans about learning the platform. In her most recent post across her social media accounts, she wrote, "They told me,…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (435+ words) JOHOR BAHRU, Jan 5 " The Johor state government has assured that every data centre project in the state is thoroughly and rigorously evaluated before approval is granted. State Public Works, Transportation, Infrastructure, and Communications Committee chairman, Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh, said…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (298+ words) KUCHING, Jan 3 " The Online Safety Act 2025 (ONSA), which came into force on Thursday, will strengthen security controls and ensure safer social media use, particularly for minors. Minister of Women, Family, and Community Development, Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, said that the…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (809+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 " Did you know that the major companies providing all the social media and instant messaging services you love to use " such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube " are all automatically registered as licensees in Malaysia…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (216+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 " The enforcement of the Online Safety Act 2025 (ONSA), which takes effect from today, establishes a legal framework to enhance online safety and strengthen protections for users, particularly children and families. In a statement today, the Malaysian Communications…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (193+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 " Maxis Bhd has fully restored services for customers affected by the fire incident at its telecommunications tower site in Kampung Kelebor, Kuala Kangsar, two days ago. The company said the services were restored in stages, with full…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (340+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 " The enforcement of the Deeming Provision for all major internet messaging and social media service providers, effective January 1, 2026, has brought relief to parents navigating the challenges of raising children in the digital age. In general, many parents…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (660+ words) BEIJING, Dec 29 " The six seconds it takes a person to blink, unlock a phone or for the heart to beat several times was all the time required to produce a single smartphone at Xiaomi's smart factory in Changping here. The…...